G. K. Chesterton Quote

The mind moves by instincts, associations and premonitions and not by fixed dates or completed processes. Action and reaction will occur simultaneously: or the cause actually be found after the effect. Errors will be resisted before they have been properly promulgated: notions will be first defined long after they are dead.


Ch I: The Victorian Compromise and Its Enemies (p. 17) - The Victorian Age in Literature (1913)


The mind moves by instincts, associations and premonitions and not by fixed dates or completed processes. Action and reaction will occur...

The mind moves by instincts, associations and premonitions and not by fixed dates or completed processes. Action and reaction will occur...

The mind moves by instincts, associations and premonitions and not by fixed dates or completed processes. Action and reaction will occur...

The mind moves by instincts, associations and premonitions and not by fixed dates or completed processes. Action and reaction will occur...